KNIC LLC v. NEW YORK CITY ECONOMIC DEV. CORP.

Index No. 22507/16E. Appeal No. 14379. Case No. 2018-900.

198 A.D.3d 481 (2021)

156 N.Y.S.3d 156

2021 NY Slip Op 05629

KNIC LLC et al., Appellants, v. New York City Economic Development Corporation, Respondent, et al., Defendant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided October 14, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, New York ( Peter M. Skinner of counsel), for appellants.

James E. Johnson , Corporation Counsel, New York ( Susan Paulson of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Kapnick, J.P., Singh, Shulman, Pitt, Higgitt, JJ.


The clear and unambiguous language of section 2.01 of the parties' escrow agreement required plaintiffs to provide evidence to defendant of "the availability of debt financing satisfactory to [defendant] in its sole but reasonable discretion consisting of (i) a Senior Mortgage loan in the amount of at least Twenty-Five Million Dollars ($25,000,000), in the form of an executed and binding commitment from a lender and (ii) subordinate mortgage loans ... in the form of one or...

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